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Video Game News 9/17/2024

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Based on the provided news context, here are the most interesting and relevant video game news articles from the last day: 1. **Nintendo Switch 2 Rumors**: There are rumors circulating about a potential Nintendo Switch 2 console, with some indie studios even hyping up the new hardware on their Kickstarter pages. This comes amid unsourced rumors that Nintendo may be planning to release the Switch 2 before the end of the year. 2. **Champions Online MMO Launch**: Cryptic is gearing up for the launch of its new MMO game, Champions Online. The studio is working hard to generate buzz around the game, releasing details and power sets information to keep fans engaged. These are the most significant video game news articles from the last day, focusing on new releases and major industry events.

#EA
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All The News From Today's Big EA Investor Event
EA's Skate Reboot Will Launch In Early Access Next Year
The next Battlefield is modern day, ditches specialists, and some of us may get to play it early
EA Sports FC 25's soundtrack is here, so you can join in the debate as to whether its over 100 tunes live up to the spirit of Goodbye Mr A
EA's New Skate Game Gets An Exciting Update
EA Is Launching a New Social App That Mixes Its Sports Game Tech, Ultimate Team, and Live Sports
The next Battlefield is a return to the "peak era" of Battlefields 3 and 4, with a modern setting and smaller headcounts
The next Battlefield game has been in 'nearly daily' playtesting for 'well over a year,' and a large-scale community test is planned for early 2025
Star Wars Jedi's "final chapter" currently in development at Respawn, says EA
The Sims 5 not happening as EA moves "beyond linear, sequential Sims releases"
EA's free-to-play Skate revival is heading into early access next year
PS5, PS4's Long Awaited Skate Reboot Will Launch in Early Access Next Year
EA's Skate To Launch In Early Access In 2025
EA expects to "outpace market growth" through to 2027
EA Says No Plans for The Sims 5, Talks Franchise's Future
Experience the Galaxy Far, Far Away with STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor on Xbox One and PS4
EA says the next Star Wars Jedi game will be ā€œthe final chapterā€
The Final Chapter in the Star Wars Jedi Series is Now in Development
EA reveals First Details for Next Battlefield Game Along With Concept Art

#PluckySquire
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We Canā€™t Stop Looking At This Gorgeous Concept Art For The Plucky Squire
The Plucky Squire review: a charming storybook adventure, but I wish it let you go full plucko mode
The Plucky Squire review - the power of imagination
Review: The Plucky Squire (PS5) - Joyful, Inventive Adventure on Every Page of PS Plus Gem
13 New PS Plus Extra, Premium Games Available to Download Now on PS5, PS4
The Plucky Squire Review: Adventure Across The Storybook
Making The Plucky Squire (before someone else did)
The Plucky Squire Gameplay Trailer Highlights Accessibility Options
From Page to Play: The Plucky Squireā€™s 2D-to-3D Adventure
The Plucky Squire: Where to Find the Words for Locked Gate in Chapter One
The Plucky Squire ā€“ Chapter 1: Some Serious Beeswax Walkthrough
The Plucky Squire Review ā€“ Adventure Leaping Off The Page
Review: The Plucky Squire ā€“ The Word Is Mightier Than The Sword
Round Up: The Reviews Are In For The Plucky Squire
The Plucky Squire Review

#TimeEvershine
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My Time at Evershine shows off a new, mature art-style and DIY features as Kickstarter finally goes live
My Time at Evershine Makes Players Into Governors
My Time At Evershine announced, planned for Switch 2
My Time at Evershine announced
Beyond Portia and Sandrock: My Time at Evershine Promises a Bigger and Better RPG
My Time At Evershine is the first confirmed title for Nintendo Switch 2
'My Time At Evershine' Revealed, Confirmed For Switch Successor
My Time at Evershine will come to next Nintendo platform

#Frostpunk2
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The overloaded Frostpunk 2 could have been chiller
Frostpunk 2 review: I became a dictator because everyone was so goddamn annoying
Coming Soon to Game Pass: Ara: History Untold, Frostpunk 2, and Wargroove 2
How to get cores in Frostpunk 2
Frostpunk 2 review: Icy wasteland, frozen indecision

#Sims
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Yes, EA has finally confirmed a Sims movie is in the works, but perhaps more surprisingly, it's said there won't be a Sims 5
Project Rene isnā€™t The Sims 5
Everything to know about The Simsā€™ Project Rene, which is not The Sims 5
The Sims will get a movie courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios
The Sims is 'moving beyond' sequential releases to avoid resetting player progress

#Battlefield
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"Large Scale" Playtests For New Battlefield Will Start Early Next Year
Vince Zampella Confirms Battlefield Will Return to Modern Setting
Head of Respawn says Nintendo is a ā€œgreat partnerā€

#Switch2
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Indie Dev Announces Switch 2 Game As More Rumors Swirl
My Time at Portia Dev Announces Sequel for PC, Xbox Series X and S, PS5 and ā€˜Future Nintendo Platforms Yet to Be Announcedā€™
Ahead of Switch 2 tease, Nintendo debuts 2 Switch bundles
Switch 2 gets first confirmed release in My Time At Portia sequel
EA's Vince Zampella Praises Nintendo As He Teases The Next Battlefield

#Nintendo
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New Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Update Fixes Several Issues
RUMOR: Multiple developers invited to Nintendo of America
Poll: With 'Switch 2' Rumours Swirling, Will There Be A September Direct This Year?
Random: Limited Run CEO Visits Nintendo, Acknowledges "Great" Partnership
Nintendo releases short new trailer for Mario & Luigi: Brothership

#NintendoSwitch
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EA Sports FC 25 Global Release Times Confirmed
Monster Hunter Rise Becomes a Pachislot Game in November
Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash Gets Kasumi Miwa as a Free Character
Blood Lily Loop Game Involves a Relationship with Cthulhu
Epic Games Store Makes Brand New Game Completely Free
YOBARAI Detective: Miasma Breaker launches in January 2025
Review: Pinball FX ā€“ The Princess Bride Pinball (Nintendo Switch)
Review: Pinball FX ā€“ Goat Simulator Pinball (Nintendo Switch)
Nintendo Wants You To Think About The Holidays Early With Switch Bundles
LEGO Horizon Adventures Has Been Rated For Nintendo Switch
Poll: What Is Your Favourite Game In The Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection?
Video: Sonic ā€œSomething About Shadowā€ animation
Liam Robertson: Lot of developers got invited to Nintendo America yesterday

#Steam
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Massive Tokyo Game Show Steam Sale Slashes Prices On Capcom And Square Enix Titles
These Are The Most Popular Games Of The First Week Of September, According To Players
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2ā€™s Dreaded ā€˜Joining Serverā€™ Bug Makes Co-Op Play Much Harder Than It Should Be
Iā€™m being relentlessly bullied by this indie game about rolling a big rock
We Who Are About To Dieā€™s new update has finally given me the excuse I need to cowardly lob some rocks at the heads of seasoned opponents
ECHOSTASISā€™s curious and thoughtful horror doesnā€™t overlook the importance of an excellent shotgun
Sci-fi puzzle adventure game Ctrl Alt Ego gets console ports
Janosik 2 ā€“ Open Beta
TCG Card Shop Simulator Sell Expensive Cards Guide
Marvel Vs. Capcom Players Beware, Fighting Game Legend Justin Wong Is Crushing Online Opponents
So how about that Uprising?

#Ubisoft
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Ubisoft Denies Reports XDefiant Is Dying, Provides Updated Year One Roadmap
Ubisoft targets staff to be in the office at least three days a week
Former Capcom, Ubisoft, WayForward, and Riot devs form Pahdo Labs
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Mask of Darkness story DLC teaser trailer, release date, details
Ubisoft is calling devs back into the office for three days a week
Disappointing sales from Star Wars Outlaws leave Ubisoft in turmoil

#September
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Xbox Game Pass' second wave of titles for September are a good time for egomaniacs who like sitting about for ages and building a thing, less good for Xbox players
Here's our next batch of Xbox Game Pass titles for September
Overwatch 2 arrives on Xbox Game Pass with exclusive benefits
Yoshi-P Pleads for Modder Restraint Ahead of Final Fantasy 16 PC Launch
Frostpunk 2, Ara: History Untold Lead Game Passā€™ Wave 2 Lineup for September
Epic Mickey: Rebrushed 'Deep Dive Trailer' Highlights The Remaster's Neat New Features

#PS5
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Team Asobi wanted Astro Bot's cameos to encourage kids to go back and play the classics, so when is Sony going to let that happen?
As Final Fantasy 16 players battle being eaten by the graphical hiccup abyss on PS5, Square Enix and Sony say theyā€™re on the case
(For Singapore) Welcome PlayStation 5 Pro, the most visually impressive way to play games on PlayStation
THQ Nordic Announces PS5 Port of PS4 Remaster of PS3 Action Game Darksiders 2
Final Fantasy 16 Is F**cked and PS5's New Firmware Is to Blame
Big Dragon's Dogma 2 Patch 2.01 Out Now on PS5, Boosts Performance, Balances Vocations
Baldur's Gate 3's First Custom Maps Portend Endless D&D Adventure
Final Fantasy XVI Original Soundtrack Will be Available to Stream
Genshin Impact Galaxy Harajuku Event Being Held in Japan
Pacific Drive Content Update Includes a Casual Scenic Tour Mode
New Zenless Zone Zero Trailer Shows Off Caesar King
Dragonā€™s Dogma 2 Casual Mode Launches
Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Trailer Unveils Dragon Ball GT Characters
Planet Coaster 2 Launches November 6th, Deluxe Edition Detailed
Amazonā€™s October Prime Big Deal Days 2024: Time To Grab Exclusive Deals
PS5 Slim Disc Drives Reportedly Malfunctioning After Latest Update
Latest PS5 Update Causing Graphics Issues for Some Players (Update)
After Latest PS5 Firmware Update, Final Fantasy XVI is Dealing With Black Cube/Void Technical Issues

#FinalFantasyXVI
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PS5 Update Totally Messing Up Graphics In Final Fantasy XVI And Other Games
Final Fantasy XVI

#DLC
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Remnant 2 archetype coming with final DLC is the perfect support class
Starfield: Shattered Space Expansion Detailed in Latest Deep Dive Video

#Helldivers2
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Helldivers 2's big update, Patch 1.001.100, is finally here, bringing a bunch of highly requested buffs and changes
Helldivers 2 Massive Patch 1.001.100 Released
Helldivers 2 Patch 1.001.100 notes roll out first part of massive game rebalancing
Huge Helldivers 2 Update Brings Sweeping Balance Changes and Reworks
Helldivers 2 applies a sweeping series of buffs and adjustments to weapons, stratagems, and enemies

#DragonsDogma2
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Dragon's Dogma 2 update adds a "casual mode" for those who reckon constantly worrying about paying rent and getting the plague hits a bit too close to home
Dragon's Dogma 2 adds casual mode that makes Dragonsplague less devastating
Dragon's Dogma 2 Update Adds Casual Mode, New Animations, and More

#RPG
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Metaphor: ReFantazio almost has me sold on its bonkers bad guy designs alone
Guide: Final Fantasy 16 Guide: Your Ultimate Wiki and Walkthrough Resource
Super Robot Wars DD Live A Live Event Launch Date Set
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 goes harder on choices and consequences
Mario & Luigi: Brothership ā€œGreetings from Concordiaā€ trailer
Farm life RPG Orange Season confirmed for Switch
Cyberpunk 2077 PC Patch Adds Support for FSR 3 with Frame Generation
Mighty Omega codes (September 2024)
Overlord smartphone RPG Lord of Nazarick coming west
Disney Pixel RPG launches in October worldwide
Final Fantasy 16 is Now Available on PC

#WorldWarcraft
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Acclaimed documentary on quadriplegic World of Warcraft player joins Netflix next month
Overwatch 2 joins Xbox Game Pass and launches World of Warcraft collab today
Netflix documentary 'The Remarkable life of Ibelin' recounts life of World of Warcraft player